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Marta becomes the record goalscorer at World Cup finals as her 17th goal gives Brazil victory over Italy in Group C and a place in the last 16 in France.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka scores an own goal deep into injury time to hand France a 2-1 victory over England in the opening game of their European Under-21 Championship campaign.

Jamaica's coach Hue Menzies says he would "pay to watch" Sam Kerr after she scores four goals against his side and sent Australia through to the Women's World Cup last 16.

Brazil's Marta is rated highest in the BBC Sport player rater after her record-breaking performance against Italy.

Former Uefa president Michel Platini is questioned by French anti-corruption investigators over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Women's World Cup game between Japan and England.

Watch all the best bits from day 12 of the Women's World Cup featuring Marta's history-making goal and incredible scenes after Jamaica score their first ever World Cup goal.

Sam Kerr gives Australia the lead with an “excellent header” against Jamaica in their final group game Women’s World Cup.

Marta converts a penalty to score her 17th World Cup goal becoming the outright World Cup top scorer in both the men's and women's game.